15 Metal Songs From 1986 You Forgot Were Awesome

1986 was a powerhouse year for metal, but many killer tracks got lost behind the biggest hits. From thrash anthems to melodic metal gems, these 15 metal songs from 1986 prove the genre was at its peak—and deserve to be heard again.

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Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:32 "Turbo Lover" by Judas Priest.
01:44 "Walk in the Shadows" by Queensrÿche.
02:54 "Shot in the Dark" by Ozzy Osbourne.
04:04 "In My Dreams" by Dokken.
05:13 "Shake Me" by Cinderella.
06:45 "Dreams" by Van Halen.
08:04 "Why Can't This Be Love" by Van Halen.
09:16 "Damage, Inc." by Metallica.
10:28 "Wake Up Dead" by Megadeth.
11:46 "Wasted Years" by Iron Maiden.
13:30 "Stranger in a Strange Land" by Iron Maiden.
14:48 "Peace Sells" by Megadeth.
16:10 "Raining Blood" by Slayer.
17:36 "Angel of Death" by Slayer.
19:05 "Master of Puppets" by Metallica.